CEG - Wed November 27, 2019
Thompson Tractor Holds Year-End Used Equipment Event
Thompson Tractor hosted a used equipment sale event at its Used Equipment Sales Center in Montgomery, Ala., on Nov. 14. The event provided in-territory customers an opportunity to take advantage of the best selection of machines for this end of year, one-day pricing inventory reduction sale....
CEG - Mon October 21, 2019
Thompson Tractor Honors First Responders at Reopening
Flanked by their Panama City, Fla., staff, owners Lucy Thompson Marsh (L) and Mike Thompson (R) officially cut the ribbon for the grand re-opening of the Panama City branch exactly one year to the day of the devastation from Hurricane Michael....
CEG - Mon September 23, 2019
Thompson Tractor Holds GOC Finals in Montgomery, Alabama
The finals of the three-part competition for the Thompson Tractor — 2019 Cat Global Operator Challenge was held in Montgomery, Ala., on Sept. 12. The top contenders from two previous events returned to compete against the best-of-the-best operators and the opportunity to represent Thompson Tractor in the regional finals, with the ultimate goal of competing against operators from around the world at the Cat Global Finals at ConExpo in Las Vegas, in 2020....
CEG - Mon August 12, 2019
Thompson Tractor Hosts Cat Challenge in Montgomery
It was part two of a three-part competition for Thompson Tractor in the Caterpillar 2019 Global Operator Challenge. The venue this time was the dealer's Montgomery, Ala., branch facility, where they hosted top operators from central/southern Alabama and the Florida Panhandle for a two-day event on July 24 and 25....
CEG - Mon July 29, 2019
Thompson Tractor Hosts 2019 Cat Global Operator Challenge
Caterpillar dealers across the country are in the midst of hosting 2019 Global Operator Challenge events to find their territory's best equipment operator and send them to the regional finals in Clayton, N.C., this October....
CEG - Thu June 27, 2019
Joey Martin Holds Fleet Reduction Sale in Carrollton, Georgia
Joey Martin Auctioneers held a sale at its Carrollton, Ga., location on Friday, June 21. A big onsite and online presence made for some serious competitive bidding in vying for a terrific selection of construction machines and support equipment....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 21, 2019
Charities, Contractors Pitch In to Help Relieve Tornadoes' Devastation
As part of a powerful storm system that also tore through the Florida panhandle, South Carolina and Georgia, devastating tornadoes decimated parts of eastern Alabama during the first week of March, killing 23, injuring dozens more and leading Gov....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 06, 2018
Crew Prepares Site for Rex Lumber's $110M Sawmill
Construction on a $110 million new Rex Lumber sawmill and dimensional lumber production plant in greater Troy, Ala., started on July 17, 2018, and is expected to be completed in the spring of 2019 with operations beginning in June....
CEG - Mon June 04, 2018
Thompson Tractor Hosts Cat Rental Store Grand Opening
Thompson Tractor Company hosted hundreds of guests and dignitaries at the Grand Opening celebration and official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its all-new Opelika, Ala., Thompson Cat Rental Store on May 24....
Mon October 23, 2017
Prinoth Announces Thompson Cat as Dealer in Tenn., Miss.
The Prinoth Panther has found a new partner with Thompson Cat of Memphis for the regions of western Tennessee and northern Mississippi. Recognized by the Tennessee dealer as a high quality product, easy to maintain, the Panther line-up was also selected by Thompson Cat because it is powered by Caterpillar engines....
